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    The French and Indian War which occurred throughout the years of 1754 through 1763, radically affected the political, economical and ideological affiliation of the British and its American colonies. Their relationship was mainly distorted politically due to Britain's control of the entire eastern coastline, economically when British policies were intended to raise income because profits were insufficient and ideologically when Britain’s hierarchical army set off American protest including Britain

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    Many people know about the French and Indian War. We learn about it in school, we read about it, we watch movies about it. But what was it really? Why did it start? What was its impact on the people involved? The French and Indian War was a war between France and England over America. The Indians sided with the French owing to the fact that they were scared the English would take over more land. The French and the English both owned land in North America but there were no clear boundaries. Both

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    The world would be very different today if the French and Indian War had not taken place. The French and Indian War was a conflict between Britain and France that lasted for seven years. It all started because France expanded into the Ohio River Valley which caused the British colonies to also try to expand into the Ohio River Valley. The French and Indian War was an important conflict during the colonization of America because increased conflicts between the British and the Native Americans, gave

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    This lesson gives a snippet of important information to remember about the French and Indian War. There were many important parts of it to me that stood out more than others. The first part is that England has had an issue with France since the beginning stages of the colonies. Ever since the discovery of America, it seems that France has trying to get a foot in the door to take over England's supremacy in North America. The two countries played semi well together until each other their land was

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    The French and Indian war also known as the Seven Years war lasted from 1754 to 1763.The war was fought between the English and American colonists in the New World.This meant that the inhabitants of America would also be affected. The Native American Indians were reluctant to ally themselves with the French and British. The american indians played an important role in the war. The war was quite simply about imperialism.The french and english were both competing for land and trading rights in North

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    An Examination of the French and Indian Wars I.Causes The initial causes of the French and Indian War are based on the increasing colonization of French and English settlements throughout the Ohio River Valley area. In the 1750s, British colonists were slowly expanding territorial settlements into the Ohio River Valley from Virginia. In this manner, the English were aggressively establishing more land claims and rights for the British government. More so, the English were cooperating with the local

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    Final Exam In the year 1756 the British declared war to the country France. The colonist called the French and Indian war the “The Seven Years’ War’’ which lasted from 1756 to 1763. The French and Indian war had a few causes, while cultural differences played a part the most obvious cause was the dispute of land between the British and the French. For example, In the early 1750s, France began to expand into the Ohio River valley however this expansion also brought it into constant conflict with

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    The French and Indian War was one of the many conflicts that erupted during the exploration and settlement into the New World. People from around the world were traveling to the New World to gain religious freedom but mainly to expand their lands and gain wealth. After the first settlers landed and claimed their territory, more people started coming over to the New Land. Over time, people had to expand and fight for more land to accommodate for the amount of people that were arriving in the New World

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    DBQ Worksheet Write out the question: Evaluate the extent to which the French and Indian War altered relations between Britain and its American colonies. What time period is your answer to focus on? 1740-1766 Specifically, what things does the question ask you to examine? The document asks to examine Documents 1-7 and to evaluate the results of the French and Indian War a how it resulted in growing tension between the Mother country and her colonies. What specific categories come to mind? Economic

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    The French and Indian War afflicted the relationship between the British and American colonies in almost every way possible, economically, politically and ideologically. The French and Indian war altered the economic relationship between Britain and its American colonies because it created a war debt and caused Britain to levy taxes on the colonies. Britain also put tax on us Americans along with them and the United States holding off on trade. In 1777 during the French and Indian war the Stamp Act

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